NEWS RELEASE

From CUNA Mutual Group Public Relations

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For more information:
Rick Uhlmann 608/665-8940 rick.uhlmann@cunamutual.com
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June 16, 2014

CUNA MUTUAL GROUP SCHOLARSHIPS TOTAL $25,000 TO DANE COUNTY STUDENTS
Growing in the Right Direction Program Rewards Classroom, Community Achievements

MADISON, Wis. The now seven year tradition of CUNA Mutual Group continues this year
when fifty high school seniors from twenty five Dane County schools will receive $500
scholarships through the Growing in the Right Direction scholarship program.

CUNA Mutual Groups scholarship program recognizes students for their performance in the
classroom and for their commitment to their communities giving them a sense of pride for their
past accomplishments & future endeavors.

We salute these scholarship recipients for their commitment to the community and to higher
learning, said Steve Goldberg, executive director of the CUNA Mutual Foundation.

Recipients of the scholarship must have contributed to their school or community through
volunteerism, show academic promise and plan to attend a 2- or 4- year degree-granting
institution of higher learning in the state of Wisconsin.


Students receiving $500 scholarships include:

Abundant Life High School - Katherine Ferge; Tyler Nauta
Belleville High School - Emma Neild; Kolton Hegstrom
Cambridge High School - Olivia Overturf; Ryleigh Hallanger
De Forest High School - Hannah Gjertson; Joshua Marineau
Deerfield High School - Sydney Hooker; Alexa Kille
Edgewood High School - Maura Johnson; Blaine Barker
LaFollette High School - Tyler Weum; Abdoul Zoure
Madison East High School - Sheila Zawadi; Hli Vang
Madison West High School - Desia Xiong; Jace Medlin
Malcolm Shabazz High School - Dominic Hillestad; Kiara Stiger
Marshall High School - Chris Meinholz; Trenna Boyd
McFarland High School - Nasreen Pournik; Sarah Ninedorf
Memorial High School - Saivenkatesh Bathula; Rama Shoukfeh
Middleton High School - Emmet Ryan; Gabrielle Aranda-Pino
Monona Grove High School - Kenton Woo; Alaina Quandt
Mount Horeb High School - Claire Holesovsky; Maria Neuendorf
Omega School - Michael Martin; Jamie Lovely Hanson
Operation Fresh Start - Brandon Orr; Carrington Martin
Oregon High School - Arielle Molot; Ruby Carpenter
St. Ambrose Academy - Chris Ptak; Alexandra Neumaier
Stoughton High School - Cassidy Parker; Erica Keehn
Sun Prairie High School - Kathryn Quamme; Christa Scott
Verona Area High School - Asia Christoffel; Sharon Toussaint
Waunakee High School - Jessica Werner; Emily Durrant
Wisconsin Heights High School - Danielle Acker; Shannon Vils

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and protection to credit unions and their members worldwide. With more than 75 years of true
market commitment, CUNA Mutual Groups vision is unwavering: To be a trusted business
partner who delivers service excellence through customer-focused products and market-driven
insight. More information on the company is available on the companys website at
www.cunamutual.com

CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its
subsidiaries and affiliates. Life, accident, health and annuity insurance products are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company.
Property and casualty insurance products are issued by CUMIS Insurance Society, Inc. Each insurer is solely responsible for the
financial obligations under the policies and contracts it issues. Corporate headquarters are located in Madison, Wis.

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